Family Jewels vs The Mystery of the Blue Train: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Jewelry theft, Private investigators, Fiction
Family Jewels
"Stone Barrington is back and better than ever in the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. Stone Barrington's newest client seems to be a magnet for trouble. A poised lady of considerable…
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
Bound for the Riviera, detective Hercule Poirot has boarded Le Train Bleu, an elegant, leisurely means of travel, free of intrigue. Then he meets Ruth Kettering. The American heiress bailing out of a doomed marriage is…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Mystery of the Blue Train has the widest readership — 88785 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Family Jewels | The Mystery of the Blue Train | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (88785) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (7) | 3.6 (236) |
| Google Books | — | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (514) | 4.5 (516) |
Reception
| Family Jewels | The Mystery of the Blue Train | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 514 | 88785 |
| Editions | 4 | 124 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 40090 |
| Pages | 360 | 264 |